The Thanjavur Nayak dynasty (or Thanjavur Nayak kingdom) were the rulers of Thanjavur in the 15th and 17th centuries. The Nayaks, who belonged to the Telugu-speaking...

Thanjavur. The rule of the Thanjavur Nayaks lasted until 1673, when Chokkanatha Nayak, the ruler of Madurai, invaded Thanjavur and killed its ruler, Vijayaraghava...

sources) and founded the Thanjavur Nayak kingdom. Achuthappa Nayak (1560–1614), Raghunatha Nayak (1600–34) and Vijaya Raghava Nayak (1634–73) are some of...

is located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. The Thanjavur Maratha palace was originally constructed by the rulers of Thanjavur Nayak kingdom. After the fall...

available for coin-collectors. Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal Thanjavur Nayak kingdom Nayaks of Gingee Nayaks of Kandy Howes, Jennifer (1 January 1998). The Courts...

rebellion as the military commander of Thanjavur Nayak against the Portuguese in their conquest of the Jaffna kingdom in 1619. Although the nominal king was...

last ruler Sevappa Nayak (1532–1580), first ruler Achuthappa Nayak (1560–1614) Raghunatha Nayak (1600–1634) Vijaya Raghava Nayak (1634–1673), last ruler...

bringing the kingdom's independent existence to an end in 1619. Although rebels like Migapulle Arachchi—with the help of the Thanjavur Nayak kingdom—tried to...

formally the Treaty between Raghunatha Nayak and Christian IV, was a treaty of friendship between the Thanjavur Nayak kingdom and Denmark–Norway in 1620. The...

Alagiri Nayak was the younger brother of the Madurai Nayak king Chokkanatha Nayak and the last Burger King of Thanjavur. In 1675, Thanjavur was conquered...